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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jun 30.
Published in final edited form as: J Pain Symptom Manage. 2010 May;39(5):859–871. doi: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2009.09.019

Table 2.

Baseline Laboratory Values

Laboratory Test Normal Symptom Cluster Total
Rangesa Asymptomatic Symptomatic Fatigue
n=80 n=52 n=74 n=206
Bilirubin 0.1–1.2
    Median 0.8 0.65 0.9 1.2
    Range 0.2–3.9 0.1–3.6 0.2–3.5 1–4.1
AFP (mg/ml) 0–8.9
    Median 104.5 44 140.5 78
    Range 2–113344 2–109600 1–98197 1–113,340
Hemoglobin (g/dl) 14–18
    Median 12.9 11.7 12.7 12.5
    Range 8.7–15.8 8.1–14.4 9.4–15 8.1–15.8
Albumin (mg/dl) 3.3–5.2
    Median 3.5 3.5 3.4 3.4
    Range 2.3–4.4 2.4–4.3 21–4.5 2.1–4.5
Akaline Phos (U/L) 40–125
    Median 188 219 199 215
    Range 107–1022 96–679 99–352 96–1022
GGTP (IU/L) 0–51
    Median 188 201 176.5 190
    Range 23–780 42–747 32–750 23–780
PT (seconds) 9.8–13.8
    Median 12.9 12.9 12.6 12.9
    Range 10.4–18.6 10.4–15.8 0.7–15.6 10.4–18.6
WBC (mm3) 4.8–10.8
    Median 5.7 6 6.2 5.8
    Range 1.6–19.4 2–12.8 2.1–14.7 1.6–19.4
Lymphocyte (K/µL) 0.8–3.5
    Median 18 1.1 16.5 1
    Range 4–3. 0.44–.99 4–43 0.16–2.6
Monocytes (K/µL) 0.2–0.8
    Median 8.1 8 8 8
    Range 0.8–26 1.1–15 0.9–21 0.8–26
Basophils (K/µL) 0.01–0.20
    Median 0 1 0 0.15
    Range .8–5 0.3–3 0.5–2 0.3–5
Eosinophils (K/µL) 0.04–0.5
    Median 2 2 2 2.3
    Range 0–9 0–12 0–12 0–12
a

Please note values of labs vary across laboratories, race, age, and gender.